Clinical trials: WIC
Obesity, Childhood
Expanding Health System Intervention Through The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program Partnership
Pilot test the health system-based intervention to improve family beverage choices and promote water consumption, engaging WIC nutritionists to augment the intervention with follow-up and counseling of families at…
- Trial name
- WHISPER (NCT05356338)
- Testing
- Pilot Intervention to reduce SSB consumption in children and families enrolled in WIC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Breast Feeding, Infant Nutrition
Feeding My Baby - A National WIC Study
The goal of the study is to be a current examination of infant and toddler feeding practices among families receiving WIC services.
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Infant Nutrition, Childhood Obesity, Infant Feeding Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT02031978
- Volunteers
- 4,367 people
- Sponsor
- USDA Food and Nutrition Service
Breastfeeding
Increase Breastfeeding Duration Among Puerto Rican Mothers
This study is to determine preliminary effects of home-based individual breastfeeding consultation with and without cash incentives to increase breastfeeding (BF) duration among low-income Puerto Rican mothers enrolled in a…
- Trial name
- BFCM (NCT02148237)
- Testing
- Contingency Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Treatment Research Institute
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer
Online WIC Nutrition Education to Promote Farmers' Market Fruit and Vegetable Purchases and Consumption
This study is evaluating the WIC Fresh Start program, a theory-driven, web-based nutrition education lesson to promote farmers' market fruit and vegetable purchases and consumption among women enrolled in the Special Supplemental…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02565706
- Testing
- WIC Fresh Start Program, Existing Online Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 744 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Paterson University of New Jersey
Childhood Obesity
PROGRESS for the Primary Prevention of Early Overweight in Low-income, Rural Families
The Parent Responsiveness Optimized: Growth, Regulation, Eating, Sleep, and Soothing (PROGRESS) study is a randomized clinical trial designed to prevent early childhood overweight among rural, low-income families participating in…
- Trial name
- PROGRESS (NCT07823582)
- Testing
- Sleep-Soothe-Play Responsive Parenting, Parent-Child Communication, Parental Mindfulness
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Breastfeeding
Prenatal Education Video Study
A randomized, controlled trial will be conducted during which pregnant women will be randomized to receive the intervention - viewing a prenatal education video about how to breastfeed an infant - or the sham intervention …
- Trial name
- PEVS (NCT01623128)
- Testing
- Prenatal video
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 522 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Developmental Disability, Food Assistance
Integrating WIC With Early Childhood Systems of Developmental Care
This study's goals are to improve connections between Oregon Women, Infants, \& Children (WIC) clinics, primary care providers, and Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education programs (EI/ECSE), in order to help…
- Conditions
- Developmental Disability, Food Assistance, Health Care Disparity
- Trial name
- CDC-WIC (NCT04159038)
- Testing
- Intervention Group, Control group
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Breastfeeding
The Effect of Varied Intensities of Breastfeeding Peer Support on Duration of Breastfeeding Among Oregon WIC Participants
The U.S. Surgeon General has recommended that peer counseling to support breastfeeding become a core service of the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC).
- Trial name
- NCT02120248
- Testing
- Telephone-based breastfeeding peer counseling
- Volunteers
- 1,948 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon WIC Program
Pregnancy, Weight Gain
Grocery Delivery and Healthy Weight Gain Among Low-income Pregnant Young Women
This project will increase knowledge about how a simple intervention, grocery delivery, impacts weight gain and diet among low-income pregnant young women. Results can then be used to support other pregnant young women.
- Trial name
- NCT05000645
- Testing
- Grocery delivery, Unsweetened beverage delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 570 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Pediatric Obesity
Developing a Preschool Obesity Intervention for Families Enrolled in WIC
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a community and home-based preschool obesity intervention for families enrolled in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for…
- Trial name
- NCT02292602
- Testing
- Family-Based Weight Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Breast Feeding
Trends in Breastfeeding Disparity in U.S. Infants by WIC Eligibility and Participation
This is a secondary data analysis study that uses nationally representative data to examine the trends in breastfeeding disparities between Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program eligible children vs.
- Trial name
- WIC breastfeed (NCT03390660)
- Testing
- WIC program participation
- Volunteers
- 13,771 people
- Sponsor
- Old Dominion University
Obesity
Multi-site Trial Using SMS to Improve Infant Weight
The goals of this multi-site clinical trial are to pilot test weekly SMS sent to parents/caregivers of infants to improve feeding practices and decrease excessive weight gain in infants who are participants of the Women, Infants…
- Trial name
- SMS (NCT02903186)
- Testing
- SMS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Breastfeeding, SUID
Social Media and Risk Reduction Teaching-Enhanced Reach
This study aims to improve adherence to American Academy of Pediatrics safe sleep (SS) recommendations and improve rates of initiation and duration of partial and exclusive breastfeeding (BF) through direct education of mothers…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, SUID, SIDS
- Trial name
- SMARTER (NCT04387552)
- Testing
- Prenatal Safe Sleep Mobile Health (mHealth) Messaging, Prenatal Breastfeeding Mobile Health (mHealth) Messaging, Postnatal Safe Sleep Mobile Health (mHealth) Messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,093 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University